David Wu

David Wu

David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf. He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.

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TV Series

Twilight Tubes

Twilight Tubes

0
The Funny Half Show

The Funny Half Show

10

Movies

Flying Dagger

Flying Dagger

4
Run Tiger Run

Run Tiger Run

8.8
Where's Officer Tuba?

Where's Officer Tuba?

6
Young Dreams

Young Dreams

0
Follow the Star

Follow the Star

10
We're Going to Eat You

We're Going to Eat You

6.3
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

7.075
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

6.9
Goodbye Darling

Goodbye Darling

6
Fatal Love

Fatal Love

6
Shadow Cop

Shadow Cop

0
The Diary of a Big Man

The Diary of a Big Man

6.2
A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

7.286
Hello! Who Is It?

Hello! Who Is It?

4.7
Sister Cupid

Sister Cupid

3.5
Promising Miss Bowie

Promising Miss Bowie

0
A Roof with a View

A Roof with a View

5
I Love Maria

I Love Maria

6.2
Carry On Dancing

Carry On Dancing

0
Happy Ghost III

Happy Ghost III

6.708
Immortal Story

Immortal Story

5.8
The Musical Singer

The Musical Singer

7
Double Trouble

Double Trouble

6
The Drummer

The Drummer

5
Winner Takes All?

Winner Takes All?

8
The Comedy

The Comedy

10
The Company

The Company

8
Doctor Vampire

Doctor Vampire

6.2
Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

6.8
Now You See Love... Now You Don't

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

6
Master Wong vs. Master Wong

Master Wong vs. Master Wong

4.833
The Killer's Love

The Killer's Love

5
The Surgeon

The Surgeon

0
Cadets on the Beat

Cadets on the Beat

6
Super Power

Super Power

6.1
Plain Jane to the Rescue

Plain Jane to the Rescue

4.75
Working Class

Working Class

6.1
Bitter Taste of Blood

Bitter Taste of Blood

0
Once a Thief

Once a Thief

6.7
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

5.2
To Sir with Troubles

To Sir with Troubles

6
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

7
All the Wrong Clues

All the Wrong Clues

6.9
Peking Opera Blues

Peking Opera Blues

7
Gunmen

Gunmen

5.7
Sunshine Friends

Sunshine Friends

7
That Enchanting Night

That Enchanting Night

4
Double Fixation

Double Fixation

4
Crazy Romance

Crazy Romance

3
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

7
The Ghost Informer

The Ghost Informer

0
Mother Vs Mother

Mother Vs Mother

6
Seven Years Itch

Seven Years Itch

4
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again

Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again

0
The Way to Hell

The Way to Hell

0
Dance of the Drunk Mantis

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

7.3